choudeshell··on A LRU cache implementationAlthough this looks like a decent implementation, it isn't thread safe. Even creating a wrapper around this wouldn't make it safe as per the article.
choudeshell··on Why the closed distribution model of Windows 8 must be changedThis isn't about Windows 8. You can replace Windows 8 with any single-control-entity. Heck, you could replace Windows 8 with Tesla and the Microsoft Store with Tesla-authorized garage.